Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

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Ecsta HS52

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Blizzak 6

Number of tests

10

1

3

2

14

Best position

#2

#1

#2

#1

Average position

6.0

1.0

3.7

2.0

3.6

Latest test

2026

2025

Available sizes

109

27

36

48

194

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Confidence

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

83%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

80%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

95%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

59%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

72%

Wet braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

80%

Aquaplaning - cross

Kumho Ecsta HS52

68%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

13%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

68%

Wet handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Wet circle cornering

Kumho Ecsta HS52

72%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

83%

Comfort

Confidence

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

78%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Exterior noise

Kumho Ecsta HS52

81%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

81%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

66%

Comfort

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

100%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

79%

Dry

Confidence

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

87%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

73%

Dry braking

Kumho Ecsta HS52

91%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

88%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

61%

Dry handling

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

82%

Dry performance

Kumho Ecsta HS52

78%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

59%

Costs

Confidence

Kumho Ecsta HS52

69%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

71%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

71%

Rolling resistance

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

73%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

85%

Mileage

Kumho Ecsta HS52

54%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Pirelli P Zero Winter 2

73%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

41%

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Comparison: Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

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